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Mahantongo Creek Covered Bridge North of Paxton

An undated photograph of the covered bridge across the Mahantongo Creek north of the community of Paxton, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The bridge no longer exists. It was […]

September 6, 2023
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Millersburg – Woodside Recalls High School Days, 1918-1922

A photograph of the school building in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, where Robert Woodside received his education from 5th grade through high school graduation in 1922. In his memoir, My […]

September 6, 2023
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Four Churches of Pine Grove, 1937

Four 1937 photographs of churches of Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Upper Left: St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Established 1782 Upper Right: St. John’s Lutheran Church, Established 1836 Lower Left: St. […]

September 6, 2023
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John Kemrer – Sweigard’s World War II Photos

A photograph of John Crampton Kemrer in his World War II uniform. The photo is from the Sweigard General Store World War II Collection, Matamoras, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Kemrer was born on September 10, […]

September 6, 2023
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Woodside Station Covered Bridge

An undated photograph of the covered bridge on Woodside Station Road, Upper Paxton Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This bridge was one of many that were destroyed in the flooding caused […]

September 5, 2023
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Nina F. Sulouff (1936-2022) – Millersburg Council Member & Businesswoman

“She owned a small business which was located in Millersburg, Nina’s Creations, where she was a seamstress specializing in Civil War Reenactment attire and wedding dresses…. Nina was a member […]

September 5, 2023
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Tower City School, 1894

A colorized photograph of the 1894, two-story, eight room brick school building erected on the south side of Grand Avenue, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. It was used by all […]

September 5, 2023 1 Comment
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Emerson Hoover – Sweigard’s World War II Photos

A photograph of Emerson G. Hoover in his World War II uniform. The photo is from the Sweigard General Store World War II Collection, Matamoras, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Hoover was born May 15, 1924, […]

September 5, 2023

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Norman Gasbarro, Ed.D., is a genealogical/historical researcher and writer living in Philadelphia, PA. Norm taught history for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Muhlenberg College with a major in history and holds advanced degrees from Rowan University (NJ) and Columbia University (NY). Contact

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